Acoustic emission response and evolution of precracked coal in the meta-instability stage under graded loading

Z Ding, X Feng, E Wang, Q Wei, X Zhao, Q Hu - Engineering Geology, 2023 - Elsevier
The fault-slip burst has the features of high frequency, considerable damage and complex
mechanisms, because mining activities break the balance of energy in the system of the fault …

Fault slip and seismic source response characteristics under induced stress wave

Z Ding, X Feng, E Wang - Engineering Failure Analysis, 2024 - Elsevier
As coal mining depth and structural complexity increase, the failure severity of mining-
induced fault activation leading to rock bursts escalates. Fault fracture zones, consisting of …

[HTML][HTML] Coupling of supra-to sub-salt structures during gravity gliding: A physical analogue modelling investigation

SL Evans, CAL Jackson, S Schueller… - Journal of Structural …, 2024 - Elsevier
Viscous salt layers can introduce significant structural complexity to the basins in which they
are deposited. Along basin margins, salt typically flows seaward due to regional tilting of the …

Leaky salt: Pipe trails record the history of cross‐evaporite fluid escape in the northern Levant Basin, Eastern Mediterranean

D Oppo, S Evans, D Iacopini, SMM Kabir, V Maselli… - Basin …, 2021 - earthdoc.org
Despite salt being regarded as an extremely efficient, low‐permeability hydraulic seal, an
increasing number of cross‐evaporite fluid escape features have been documented in salt …

[HTML][HTML] Episodic venting of extreme subsalt overpressure through a thick evaporitic seal

C Kirkham, J Cartwright, D James, L Kearney - Marine and Petroleum …, 2022 - Elsevier
Episodic venting from deep overpressured layers has rarely been documented in
sedimentary basins, so the pressure evolution leading to these cyclical phenomena is poorly …

Investigating the Messinian salt in the Lebanese Levant Basin: insights into the geology and tectonics of the eastern Mediterranean region

K Sarieddine, T Nemer, R Faysal - Journal of Structural Geology, 2025 - Elsevier
The Messinian salt layer in the eastern Mediterranean region plays a key role in the
Pliocene-Quaternary deformation and formation of the tectonic structures in the Levant …

Initiating salt tectonics by tilting: Viscous coupling between a tilted salt layer and overlying brittle sediment

I Hamdani, E Aharonov, JA Olive… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Salt basins often exhibit a shelf/slope region of extension and a deeper domain of
contraction. The up‐slope normal faults in such salt tectonics systems are often associated …

Episodic, compression-driven fluid venting in layered sedimentary basins

LM Kearney, CW MacMinn, RF Katz… - … of the Royal …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Fluid venting phenomena are prevalent in sedimentary basins globally. Offshore, these
localized fluid-expulsion events are archived in the geologic record by the resulting …

Fluid venting phenomena in the Eastern Mediterranean

LM Kearney - 2025 - ora.ox.ac.uk
Fluid venting poses clear risks to various industrial applications including carbon dioxide
sequestration. To assess these risks, a detailed understanding of the conditions for fluid …

Early extensional salt tectonics controls deep-water sediment dispersal

D Oppo, CAL Jackson… - Geological Society of …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Predicting the distribution of sedimentary facies during the early stages of deformation of salt-
detached continental margins is key to constraining the location and stratigraphic …